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Topic / Abstract |
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05/17/2012
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n00005494
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LeadingAge New York Comments on Proposal for Dual Eligibles
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Comments on state's proposal to CMS for dual eligibles
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04/26/2012
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n00005475
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Surprising Change in State’s Plan for Dual Eligibles
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Weekly meeting with DOH yields updates on FIDA and other MLTC issues.
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04/23/2012
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n00005471
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LeadingAge New York Provides Comments to DOH on FIDA Proposal
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Recommendations and questions regarding dual eligibles demonstration.
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04/16/2012
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n00005462
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Medicare Coding Instructions
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CMS clarifies policy for point of service (POS) code assignment.
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04/16/2012
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n00005461
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Outcome of DAI Lawsuit
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Counsel provides overview of impacted adult home lawsuit outcome.
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04/09/2012
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n00005449
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DOH Provides Guidance Regarding Annual Immunization Report
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Recording of webinar and related materials now available.
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04/02/2012
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n00005439
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DRAFT Marketing Guidelines for Providers Regarding MLTC
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DOH provides guidelines for comments regarding service provider conduct.
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03/26/2012
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n00005431
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Immunization Report Due by May 1
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ACFs, NHs and ADHC must report immunization efforts on HCS.
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03/22/2012
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n00005429
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DAL Outlines Plan to Distribute EQUAL Funds to ACFs and ALs
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LeadingAge NY's advocacy results in distribution of past EQUAL funds.
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03/09/2012
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n00005421
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Brookdale Center’s 2012 Benefits Checklist for Older Adults
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An overview of the most common benefits available for seniors in NY.
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03/05/2012
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n00005415
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DOH OHEP Transportation Assistance Levels Changes
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Provides overview of TALs for ACF and NH evacuation plans.
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03/05/2012
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n00005413
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LeadingAge NY Submits Comments on MLTC Consumer Documents
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Draft documents inform consumers about mandatory enrollment.
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03/05/2012
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n00005411
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DOH MLTC Implementation Workgroup Meeting Overview
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LeadingAge NY advocates for ALP, learns about dual eligible demonstration.
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02/17/2012
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n00005391
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Transportation Assistance Levels Webinar
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DOH OHEP conducts a Webinar for nursing homes and adult care facilities.
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02/02/2012
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n00005373
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MLTC Plan Development in Your Region
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DOH has released a listing of MLTC plan applicants.
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01/31/2012
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n00005372
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County-Level LTC Statistics
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The attached file compiles some key demographic, utilization and capacity data relevant to long term care providers.
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01/09/2012
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n00005343
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DOH Posts 2011 ACF Census on HCS
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Census report due by Jan 31.
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12/19/2011
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n00005328
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Home Care Registry Manual version 3
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DOH issues updated manual.
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12/16/2011
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n00005324
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DOH Directive Regarding New Palliative Care Requirements
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Provider responsiblities to give information on palliative care.
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12/13/2011
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n00005315
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Medicaid Redesign Team December 13 Meeting
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Presentation includes reccomendations to the Governor.
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12/09/2011
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n00005312
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Consensus Recommendations on ALP Reform
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LeadingAge NY and other associations' recommendations to the MRT Affordable Housing Workgroup
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12/05/2011
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n00005309
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LeadingAge NY Supplemental Recommendations to MRT Workgroup
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In addition to consensus reccomendations, LeadingAge offers additional ALP reform ideas.
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12/02/2011
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n00005307
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Association Consensus Reccomendations to MRT Workgroup
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LeadingAge NY and other associations submit reccomendations on ALP redesign.
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11/22/2011
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n00005299
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Managed Care Contracting Regional Meeting
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Dates and locations for FREE members only regional meetings.
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11/22/2011
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n00005298
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Managed Care Contracting Regional Meeting Registration
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Registration form for free members-only regional meetings.
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11/21/2011
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n00005293
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Minutes of MRT Affordable Housing Workgroup ALP Subcommittee Meeting
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Overview of subcommittee focused on ALP redesign.
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11/17/2011
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n00005290
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ACF AL Third Party Architectural Certification FAQs
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DOH issues clarifications regarding new process.
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11/15/2011
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n00005285
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Latest Version of DOH ALR Personal Data and Resident Evaluation
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DOH 4397
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11/08/2011
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n00005282
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LeadingAge NY Recommendations for ALP Redesign
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Recommendations submitted to MRT subcommittee.
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11/08/2011
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n00005281
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DOH Issues DAL Regarding SSI COLA for ACF Residents.
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DOH provides details about increase and notice to residents.
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10/31/2011
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n00005274
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LeadingAge NY Letter to MRT Affordable Housing Workgroup
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Letter provides recommendations regarding assisted living and housing.
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10/24/2011
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n00005264
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SSI Benefit Levels Chart for 2012
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SSI benefits to increase in 2012.
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10/21/2011
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n00005263
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ALR Model Residency Agreement Changes
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DOH issues clarifications regarding residency agreement modifications.
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10/21/2011
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n00005262
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Revised ACF Equivalency List
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DOH issues updated equivalency list.
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10/21/2011
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n00005260
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DOH Issues Clarification Regarding 3122
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New law allows flexibility for ALRs and ACFs
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10/21/2011
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n00005259
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Changes to ACF Part II Review
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DAL announces changes to expedite reviews
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10/14/2011
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n00005256
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DOH Issues Glucose Monitoring Safety Reccomendations for ACFs
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NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene provides important reminders.
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10/03/2011
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n00005242
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DOH Issues Cold Weather Advisory for ACFs
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DAL reminds ACFs of responsibilities
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09/19/2011
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n00005234
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Updates on Various ACF and AL Issues
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DOH provides NYAHSA with updates and answers to policy questions.
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09/14/2011
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n00005232
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New law allows streamlined paperwork for ACFs, ALRs.
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DAL outlines parameters of new law.
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09/14/2011
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n00005231
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ACF Architectural Third Party Review DAL
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DOH announces new process for ACF and AL architectural review.
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07/15/2011
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n00005178
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Proposal to Expand the Role of the Nurse in ACF and AL Settings
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Proposal for member review and comment.
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07/07/2011
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n00005172
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ACF financial report activated on HCS.
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DOH issues DAL regarding activation of financial report.
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06/29/2011
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n00005165
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Resources to Help Prepare for ACF or ALP Survey
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DOH survey checklists can be a tool for quality assurance.
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06/20/2011
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n00005156
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HCS Guidance Tool for ACFs
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Tool to assist ACF and AL providers in using the HCS.
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06/13/2011
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n00005151
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DOH Issues Annual Hot Weather Advisory for ACFs
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DAL issues expectations and resources for operators to protect residents.
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05/23/2011
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n00005133
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DOH Issues DAL Regaring Renewals of Operating Certificates
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Forms online for ACFs and ALRs
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01/28/2008
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n00001742
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DOH Issues DALs for ALPs on Medicaid Billing & PRI Completion
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DOH issues two new DALs for ALP providers.
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01/28/2008
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n00001741
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NYAHSA’s Response to Revised Proposed ALR Regulations
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NYAHSA provides members with final copy of response to proposed ALR regulations.
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01/28/2008
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n00001740
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Member Input Needed on Proposed Form for ALR Residents
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Provide NYAHSA with comments on abbreviated medical assessment form by February 4th.
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01/25/2008
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n00001730
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DOH Announces Temporary Moratorium on New LHCSAs
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DOH issues moratorium on new LHCSAs until end of 2008.
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01/23/2008
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n00001724
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Member Input Needed on Draft ALR Regulation Comments
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NYAHSA seeks member input on draft ALR regulation comments.
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01/23/2008
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n00001723
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DOH Posts ACF Cold Weather Advisory on HPN
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DAL posts cold weather advisory on HPN.
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01/23/2008
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n00001722
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DOH Posts QUIP Application on HPN for ACFs
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DAL announces availability of QUIP funding for ACFs.
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01/23/2008
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n00001717
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Input Requested on Definition of Independent Senior Housing
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Member input sought on "independent senior housing" definition in ALR regulations
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01/22/2008
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n00001716
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Initial Summary of 2008-09 Executive Budget Proposal
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Initial details on LTC and housing proposals in the 2008-09 Executive Budget.
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01/07/2008
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n00001684
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Q & A’s Regarding Hospice Residence RFA
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Q and A's for Hospice Residence demonstration on HPN.
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01/07/2008
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n00001682
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ACF Census Report Due by January 31
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DAL provides ACF Annual Census Report
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01/02/2008
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n00001675
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Proposed ALR Regulations Issued
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NYAHSA analyzes revised ALR regulations and schedules conference calls.
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12/26/2007
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n00001666
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Proposed ALR Regulations Issued
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DOH re-issues ALR regulations for second round of public comment, conference call scheduled for January 10th.
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12/26/2007
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n00001665
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DOH Requests Providers Complete Survey Regarding Governing Body by January 15
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Governing body survey on HPN must be completed by January 15.
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12/11/2007
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n00001642
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Talking Points on Report on Payments to Home Health Providers
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NYAHSA provides talking points in response to state Comptroller's report on Medicaid payments to home health providers.
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12/11/2007
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n00001640
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NYAHSA’s Response to DOH’s Proposed ALR Aide Training Requirements
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NYAHSA issues response to DOH's proposed ALR aide training requirements.
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12/11/2007
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n00001636
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DAL Announces Change in Do Not Refer List
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DAL announces change in Do Not Refer List updates and enforcement action for ACF providers without HPN accounts.
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12/10/2007
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n00001629
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DOH Clarifies Answer Regarding ALP Application Process
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DOH clarifies answer given regarding ALP application process.
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12/03/2007
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n00001620
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Comments on ALR Aide Training for Member Review
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Comments on DOH's proposed ALR aide training for review.
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11/28/2007
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n00001611
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DOH Issues DAL Announcing SSI COLA Increase
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DOH announces SSI cost-of-living adjustments for ACF residents.
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11/21/2007
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n00001604
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DOH ACF/Assisted Living Quarterly Meeting Summary
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Updates on adult care facility and assisted living issues.
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11/19/2007
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n00001597
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Draft ALR Aide Training Requirements for Your Review and Comment
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DOH requests NYAHSA's input on proposed revised training requirements for ALR staff.
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11/09/2007
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n00001582
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NYAHSA Meeting with OMIG
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NYAHSA meets with the Office of the Medicaid Inspector General.
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11/09/2007
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n00001567
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Some clarification provided on ALP billing issue
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Some clarification provided on ALP billing issue.
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11/05/2007
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n00001524
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DOH Issues Additional DAL to ACFs on TB Testing
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DAL addresses additional TB screening questions for ACF residents and employees.
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10/24/2007
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n00001447
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NYAHSA Discusses Telehealth Rates with DOH
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NYAHSA meets with DOH on Medicaid telehealth rates.
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10/17/2007
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n00001432
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NYAHSA Provides DOH with Comments
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NYAHSA gives DOH suggestions on how to refine ALR forms.
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10/15/2007
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n00001390
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DOH Issues DAL Regarding New Oxygen Compressor Equivalency and Clarifications on General Equivalency Procedures
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DOH informs ACFs of new equivalency and clarifies equivalencies processes.
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10/10/2007
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n00001353
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False Claims Act Regulations
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State adopts regulations to implement the false claims act.
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10/09/2007
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n00001352
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DOH States Providers Should be Accessing the HPN Daily
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DOH enforcing policy on routine HPN access.
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10/03/2007
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n00001087
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Member Input Sought on NYAHSA’s 2008 Policy Priorities
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NYAHSA seeks member input on its 2008 public policy agenda.
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09/28/2007
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n00001090
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DOH Solicits Applications for Assisted Living Program (ALP) Beds
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DOH solicits applications for Assisted Living Program (ALP) beds designated in budget.
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09/26/2007
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n00001092
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DOH Revises ALR Medical Evaluation and Pre-Admission Evaluation Forms
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09/14/2007
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n00000631
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Member Feedback Needed on Home Health Registry Proposal
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Input needed on proposal to create a registry for home health aides.
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09/13/2007
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n00000632
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Scoop on Staffing
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NYAHSA to Provide Nurse Executive Education Program
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09/10/2007
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n00000763
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Money Follows the Person
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NYAHSA recommends benchmarks for Money Follows the Person demonstration.
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09/05/2007
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n00000698
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The NYAHSA Center Meets With Key NYSOFA Staff
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The NYAHSA Center meets with NYSOFA to discuss a housing and supportive services agenda.
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09/05/2007
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n00000638
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The NYAHSA Center Fall Regional Meeting Agendas and Directions
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Information regarding NYAHSA's Center fall regional meetings.
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08/31/2007
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n00000635
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Member input needed for benchmarks for Money Follows the Person demonstration.
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Member input needed for benchmarks for Money Follows the Person demonstration.
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08/29/2007
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n00001070
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September 6 ALP Issue Forum Conference Call Information
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Agenda, call-in information for Assisted Living Program Issue Forum conference call announced.
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08/28/2007
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n00000644
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DOH Issues DAL Regarding Immunization Annual Report
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DOH DAL Says Immunization Report, Which Was Due in May, Can be Submitted Electronically.
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08/22/2007
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n00000703
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Member Input Needed on Workforce Collaboration
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Member input needed on workforce strategies.
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08/15/2007
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n00000702
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DOH Adult Care Facility/Assisted Living Quarterly Meeting Summary
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Overview of ACF/assisted living quarterly meeting with DOH.
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08/10/2007
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n00000701
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CQCAPD Report Raises Questions about ALP Programs
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CQCAPD issues report that suggests inappropriate practices in ALP programs.
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08/09/2007
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n00000634
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NYAHSA attends first Money Follows the Person work group meeting.
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NYAHSA attends first Money Follows the Person work group meeting.
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08/03/2007
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n00000700
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ALP Application Process
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DOH releases Q & A document regarding application process for Assisted Living Program beds.
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08/03/2007
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n00000699
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Proposed Interpretive Guidelines for Dietary Consultant for Member Review
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ACF member feedback needed on proposed interpretive guidelines for dietary consultant role.
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08/01/2007
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n00000697
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Notice of Availability of State Funding Through OCFS
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State monies available through OCFS for not-for-profit organizations.
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07/31/2007
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n00000696
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ALP Issue Forum Conference Call
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Assisted Living Program Issue Forum conference call scheduled for September 6.
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07/27/2007
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n00000695
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CMS Briefing on Post-Acute Care Payment Reform Demonstration
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CMS briefs providers on post-acute care payment reform demonstration.
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07/17/2007
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n00000694
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DOH Outlines ACF Case Management Requirements
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New DOH DAL gives guidance on ACF case manager role and resident use of ambulette services.
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07/17/2007
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n00000693
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Senate Passes Critical IDA Extender Bill
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Senate passes critical IDA reauthorization bill for financing senior facilities.
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07/17/2007
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n00000692
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Feedback Requested on Dietician/Diet Technician Role in ACFs
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NYAHSA seeks input on role of dietician in ACFs, developing guidelines.
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07/11/2007
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n00000691
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ACF Regulations and Affordability to be Discussed at August 2 Task Force Meeting
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Member input requested for August 2 ACFs and ALRs Task Force meeting.
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07/10/2007
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n00000690
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CDC Issues Guideline for Isolation Precautions
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CDC provides updated guideline for isolation precautions.
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07/06/2007
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n00000689
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DOH Extends Deadline for Questions Related to ALP RFA
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DOH extends deadline for questions related to Assisted Living Program RFA to July 19.
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07/05/2007
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n00000688
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DOH Solicits Applications for Assisted Living Program (ALP) Beds
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DOH solicits applications for Assisted Living Program (ALP) beds.
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07/05/2007
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n00000687
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NYSOFA Posts Q & A’s Related to Social Adult Day Funding RFA
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NYSOFA posts Questions and Answers related to social adult day RFA.
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06/25/2007
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n00000686
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Office of Inspector General Audit Sheds Light on ALP Billing Issue
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OIG audit sheds light on important ALP Medicaid billing issue.
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06/22/2007
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n00000685
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DOH seeks input on individuals who are difficult to place or transition.
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DOH seeks input on individuals who are difficult to place or transition.
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06/19/2007
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n00000684
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DOH Adult Care Facility Quarterly Meeting Summary
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Overview of ACF quarterly meeting with DOH.
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06/15/2007
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n00000683
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Retention Standards Waivers Option Reinstated With Modifications
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DOH makes retention standards waiver an option again, with conditions.
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06/15/2007
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n00000682
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DOH Issues Hot Weather Advisory Letter>
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DOH reminds ACF operators to take certain precautions during hot weather months.
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06/14/2007
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n00000681
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NYSOFA Issues RFA for Social Adult Day Services Program Funding
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NYSOFA requests applications for Social Adult Day Services Program funds.
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06/12/2007
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n00000680
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NYAHSA Seeks Nominees for Task Force on Real Estate Taxes
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NYAHSA Seeks Nominees for Task Force on Real Estate Taxes
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06/04/2007
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n00000679
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ALR Public Comment DAL
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ALR Public Comment DAL
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12/29/2006
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n00001101
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ACF Annual Census Report Due January 15, 2007
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DAL provides ACF Annual Census Report
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